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Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates | Odisha reports 3,025 new COVID-19 cases, tally rises to 1.06 lakh
Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates: Total confirmed cases have risen to 36.9 lakh. India’s COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 76.94 percent.
Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates: Today is the 162nd day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown, to help curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. So far, India has recorded 36,91,166 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 65,288 deaths. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have reported the highest number of cases. However, infections are rising rapidly in states like Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Yet, India’s recovery rate continues to rise and now stands at 76.94 percent. 'Unlock 4.0' begins on September 1. Globally, there have been over 2.53 crore confirmed cases of COVID-19. More than 8.49 lakh people have died so far. Catch the latest updates here:
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Coronavirus in Andaman and Nicobar Islands LIVE updates | 28 new cases push COVID-19 tally of Andamans to 3,132
Twenty-eight new cases pushed the COVID-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands to 3,132 today, while one more fatality took the Union territory's coronavirus death toll to 46, a health official said. Eight of the new patients have travel history, while 20 infections were detected during contact tracing, he said. (PTI)
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | The first half of 2020 has been shaped by the ongoing pandemic, leading to a decline in the total leasing activity of office space in the country by almost 60 percent in H1 2020 as compared to H1 2019, the report titled India Market Watch Office – H1 2020 by Savills India has said.
In the January-June 2020 period, office absorption in six major cities stood at approximately 13.7 mn sq. ft. as compared to 32 million in the corresponding months a year ago. Similarly, the cumulative supply addition was 13.5 mn sq. ft. in H1 2020, compared to 26.6 mn sq. ft. of H1 2019, the report said.
Coronavirus in west Bengal LIVE updates | The West Bengal government allowed bars in the state to reopen from today by following social distancing and other COVID-related protocols. An order issued by the Excise Department yesterday said that services have to be kept within the stipulated hours of opening of the outlets.
Restaurants serving liquor can do so by allowing only 50 percent of total occupancy at a time and following all COVID-19 guidelines, it said. (PTI)
Coronavirus in Odisha LIVE updates | Odisha reports 3,025 new COVID-19 cases, 11 fresh fatalities
Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,06,561 toy as 3,025 more people tested positive for the infection, while 11 fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 503, a health official said.
As many as 1,844 fresh infections were detected in quarantine centres, while 1,181 people tested positive for COVID-19 during contact tracing, he said. (PTI)
Coronavirus in Puducherry LIVE updates | Puducherry registers 12 new deaths due to COVID-19 pushing up toll to 240, records 363 fresh cases, an official told news agency PTI.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | Of the 819 fresh deaths, 184 are from Maharashtra, 113 from Karnataka, 91 from Tamil Nadu, 85 from Andhra Pradesh, 63 from Uttar Pradesh, 52 from West Bengal, 49 from Punjab, 20 from Madhya Pradesh, 18 from Delhi, 14 from Gujarat, 13 from Rajasthan,12 from Uttarakhand, 10 each from Assam, Odisha and Tripura. Of the 819 fresh deaths, 184 are from Maharashtra, 113 from Karnataka, 91 from Tamil Nadu, 85 from Andhra Pradesh, 63 from Uttar Pradesh, 52 from West Bengal, 49 from Punjab, 20 from Madhya Pradesh, 18 from Delhi, 14 from Gujarat, 13 from Rajasthan, 12 from Uttarakhand, 10 each from Assam, Odisha and Tripura.
Nine fatalities each have been reported from Goa, Telangana and Jammu and Kashmir, eight from Chhattisgarh, seven each from Haryana, Jharkhand, Kerala and Puducherry, four each from Bihar and Chandigarh, three from Himachal Pradesh while Andaman and Nicobar Islands has registered one fatality.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | The death toll in the country climbed to 65,288 with 819 new fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours, showed the union health ministry data updated at 8 am today. The COVID-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.77 percent. The COVID-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.77 percent.
Coronavirus LIVE updates | 2,734 new coronavirus cases in Telangana; 9 more deaths
Telangana posted 2,734 new COVID- 19 cases and 9 related fatalities, taking the tally of those infected by the virus in the state to 1.27 lakh. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 347, followed by Rangareddy 212, Nalgonda 191, Khammam 161 and Medchal Malkajgiri 121 districts, a government bulletin said today, providing data as of 8 pm on August 31. (PTI)